The blossoming of Henrikh Mkhitaryan may have come a little late in the year for Jose Mourinho's liking but the Armenian's winter revival feels like the signing of a brand new weapon for Manchester United.

Stoke City manager Mark Hughes said his team are high on confidence as they look to frustrate Arsenal and come away from the Emirates Stadium with at least a point for the first time since winning promotion back to the Premier League in 2008.

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